Muntinlupa, Philippines—GrayMatters Psychological Center successfully held a 5-day seminar titled Conducting Intake Interview Series at its clinic in Southgate Building, Madrigal Business Park, Alabang, Muntinlupa. The workshop, conducted on November 10, 17, 24, and December 1, 2018, was attended by psychometricians and psychologists eager to enhance their skills in intake interviewing and case conceptualization.

Led by Ms. Elaine Marie Aranda, the seminar focused on the effective conceptualization and management of cases, with a strong emphasis on conducting intake interviews. Topics included conducting intake interviews, creative approaches to increasing intake interview skills, effective interviewing and observation techniques, and case conceptualization. Ms. Aranda provided valuable insights, guiding participants through the process of integrating these practices into their professional work.

The workshop utilized a mix of lectures, case presentations, and hands-on exercises, allowing attendees to apply theoretical concepts in practical settings. This interactive approach helped participants improve their interviewing skills and develop more effective strategies for case management and conceptualization.

The event received positive feedback from attendees, who appreciated the practical nature of the seminar and the opportunity to refine their skills in case conceptualization. GrayMatters Psychological Center continues to demonstrate its commitment to the professional growth of mental health practitioners and to enhancing the quality of care provided to clients.